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Officers Arrest Hapless Robber After Failed Phone Snatching

August 19, 2014 2:24 pm

Officers arrested a robber in the International District this morning after the 29-year-old man tried—and failed—to snatch a man’s phone at a bus stop. The victim was talking on his cellphone at a bus stop near 11th Avenue and South Jackson Street at about 9:45 AM when the suspect walked up and tried… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: East Precinct

Officers Recover Pistol Following Gunfire on First Hill

August 19, 2014 12:26 pm

Police arrested one man on a felony warrant and collected a handgun as evidence after an early morning shooting. A woman called 911 around 2:45 AM Tuesday and reported hearing a gunshot near 9th Ave and Marion Street and saw a man with a gun walking away from the scene. Officers… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Investigations

Man Carjacked at Gunpoint at Golden Gardens Park

August 19, 2014 9:38 am

A man was robbed at gunpoint and had his car stolen late Monday night at Golden Gardens Park in Ballard. According to the victim, he was digging in his pockets for his car keys in Golden Gardens’ parking lot around 11:20 p.m. when four men walked up behind him. One of… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Investigations, North Precinct